Supersonic Transport program
GPTKB entity
Statements (22)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
aerospace program
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:SST_program
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gptkbp:declinedAfter |
environmental concerns
high costs fuel inefficiency sonic boom issues |
gptkbp:era |
1960s
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gptkbp:focus |
development of supersonic passenger aircraft
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gptkbp:goal |
commercial supersonic flight
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Supersonic Transport program
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gptkbp:involvedCountry |
gptkb:France
gptkb:Soviet_Union gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:United_States |
gptkbp:notableAircraft |
gptkb:Boeing_2707
gptkb:aircraft |
gptkbp:notableEvent |
Boeing 2707 cancelled in 1971
Concorde entered service in 1976 Tupolev Tu-144 entered service in 1977 |
gptkbp:result |
limited commercial success
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:NASA_Langley_Research_Center
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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